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Japan: Ichigo Nakakusu; Kippei Ishida, Dylan Riley, Shogo Nakano, Halatoa Vailea; Seungsin Lee, Naito Sato; Yota Kamimori, Mamoru Harada, Keijiro Tamefusa, Epineri Uluiviti, Warner Deans, Michael Leitch (capt), Jack Cornelsen, …

Wilkinson was full of praise for Seattle Reign’s Fishlock, 38, who inevitably produced Wales’ first memorable moment at a major finals, 19 years after her Wales debut, also in Switzerland. …

Linfield manager David Healy felt his side “stood firm” in order to bring a single-goal deficit back to Windsor Park for next week’s second leg of their Champions League first …

Bournemouth have made a move to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic. While their offer hasn’t been accepted, negotiations remain positive, with the 25-year-old keen to leave Stamford Bridge to become …

Belfast’s Anthony Cacace has been forced to withdraw from his fight against former world featherweight Raymond Ford because of a back injury. Cacace had been due to face the 26-year-old …

Next year’s Fifa World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is set to be “the most climate-damaging” in the tournament’s history, according to new research by environmentalists. Scientists …

Speaking in March when the prize fund was first announced, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said his squad “don’t deserve” to see any of the money on offer. While City …

Nothing should take away from how brilliant Siegemund was. She stepped forward to the Sabalenka serve, taking it on early, and chopped her way through her opponent’s huge groundstrokes. Sabalenka …

England defender Lucy Bronze says the Lionesses are still capable of winning Euro 2025 following a 2-1 loss to France in their opening game of the tournament.

Jannik Sinner said he could not accept his progress to the Wimbledon quarter-finals “as a win” after a tearful Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire in an emotional end to …